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National Archives - About Military Service Records and Official Military Personnel Files

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Last checked2026-09-08

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Official source URLhttps://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/about-service-records

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How to Request a Copy of Your DD Form 214 or Military Service Records

Request your DD Form 214, separation documents or other military service records from the National Archives online through eVetRecs or with Standard Form 180.

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